Word
happy-go-lucky
无忧无虑的;乐天派的;逍遥自在的
carefree and untroubled; cheerfully not worrying about responsibilities
- 1.
carefree or untroubled
无忧无虑的,无牵无挂的。
- 2.
cheerfully irresponsible
无忧无虑的
无忧无虑的,无牵无挂的。;无忧无虑的;乐天的;逍遥自在的;随遇而安的
In use
My brother is a happy-go-lucky person who never worries about the future.
Even when he lost his job, he remained happy-go-lucky and confident things would work out.
She leads a happy-go-lucky life, traveling from place to place without a fixed plan.
be happy-go-lucky
He is happy-go-lucky and never worries about the future.
他是个乐天派,从不担心未来。
a happy-go-lucky + noun
She has a happy-go-lucky attitude toward life.
她对生活持有一种随遇而安的态度。
adverb + happy-go-lucky
He seems rather happy-go-lucky for someone facing exams.
对于一个面临考试的人来说,他似乎过于逍遥自在了。
Common mistakes
He is a happy-go-lucky.He is happy-go-lucky.
happy-go-lucky 是形容词,不能直接跟在冠词 a 后面作名词使用。要表达‘一个乐天的人’,可以说 a happy-go-lucky person,或者直接省略冠词,用形容词作表语。
He has a happy go lucky attitude.He has a happy-go-lucky attitude.
复合形容词 happy-go-lucky 中的连字符不能省略。缺少连字符会使其变为三个独立的单词,不符合英语的拼写规范。
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Learner notes
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